MovieĀ·2014Ā·3h 0m
Bolshoi Ballet: Lost Illusions
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Synopsis
Lucien, a young composer, sets out to conquer the Parisian scene in search of glory. His success soon blinds him, and he betrays his friends and his love. Lost Illusions is a new ballet created in Moscow in 2011 by Alexei Ratmansky with dramaturgical advice from Guillaume Gallienne. This stylised adaptation of HonorĆ© de Balzacās novel features thwarted love, ambition, and disillusionment, with 19th century Paris as its backdrop.
Where to watch
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Top cast
Vladislav Lantratov
Lucien
Diana Vishneva
Coralie
Ekaterina Shipulina
Florine
Artem Ovcharenko
The First Danser (Youth, Robber's Leader)
Egor Simachev
Camusot, a banker, Coralie's patron
Alexander Fadeyechev
Duke, Florine's patron
Anna Antropova
Berenice, Coralie's servant
Chinara Alizade
Friend to Lucien
Anna Rebetskaya
Friend to Lucien
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Yuri Baranov
Friend to Lucien